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Agri-environmental schemes have become an integral tool of land use management policies in ecologically valuable river valleys, that are commonly reco...
Read moreGermany is generally characterized by intensive agriculture. There is increasing concern about the situation of extensively used meadows and pastures ...
Read moreThe little bustard Tetrax tetrax is among many birds thought to be declining because of agricultural intensification in western Europe. In contrast wi...
Read moreBy adopting the Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43 of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora) in 1992, the g...
Read moreFarming for Nature is aimed at integrating nature and agriculture by means of an extensive farming system (nature-oriented farm). The farmer becomes s...
Read moreThe Natura 2000 Network will consist of sites designated by the Member States of the European Union, under the Habitats and Birds Directives. Many of ...
Read moreCoastal aquaculture, particularly brackish water shrimp farming, plays an important role in the socio-economic development of most coastal communities...
Read moreThe primary aim of many agri-environment schemes (AES) is to enhance biodiversity; however, the results of AES designed for this purpose have, to date...
Read moreOne of the main aims of agri-environment schemes (AES) is to increase biodiversity on farmland. Common conservation practice is to identify areas cont...
Read moreThe exponential increase in the human population in tandem with increased food demand has caused agriculture to be the global-dominant form of land us...
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